Copy of Limited Lawn & Ornamental (LLO) Exam Training

1702 South Holland Parkway,Bartow FL 33830

29 April, 2022

Description

This is a training class for pesticide applicator in search of their Limited Lawn & Ornamental (LLO) License. The Limited Lawn & Ornamental License: Is for government and private employees working in lawns, turf and ornamental plants around structures own by their employers. Allows the use of Restricted use Pesticides (RUP) and power equipment. Does not allow the applicator to apply RUP in alethic fields, golf courses, parks, sod farms or cemeteries. Requires each individual applicator to hold their own license. Instructor: Luis O. Rodriguez, Small Farms and Pesticide Education Extension Agent, Polk County CEUs: For the people looking for CEUs, 2 Core 482 and 2 LLO will be provide in this class. Agenda: 8:00 am Introduction 8:10 am Licensing LLO 8:20 am Understanding the label 8:40 am Introduction to Best Management Practices to Reduce Pollution and Conserve Water 9:00 am Best Management Practices for Design and Installation of Landscapes 9:20 am Irrigation Best Management Practices 9:40 am Mulching, Mowing, and Pruning and Fertilization 10:00 am Break 10:15 am Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide use 10:50 am Pest and Diseases of Ornamental plants and Turfgrass 11:30 am Weeds 12:00 pm Lunch Break 1:00 pm Palm Pests and Disorders 1:20 pm Application Equipment and Calibration 2:30 pm Review and evaluation 2:50 pm Break 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Testing Note If you wish to get the test the same day of the training you will have to get a voucher number before attending to the class. This voucher number have a fee of $150.00 and is not included in the workshop ticket. To get your voucher number access the following link: https://pesticideexam.ifas.ufl.edu/ Join UF/IFAS Extension Polk County as we offer science-based workshops, webinars, and events to help you garden and landscape in central Florida. We collect demographic information to ensure equitable access to Extension programs by all of our audiences. Each individual's participation is optional. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Science (IFAS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer authorized to provide research, educational information and other services only to individuals and institutions that function without regard to race, color, sex, age, handicap or national origin. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Florida, IFAS, Cooperative Extension Program and Boards of County Commissioners Cooperating.